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authorClark Williams <williams@redhat.com>2012-04-04 10:52:26 -0500
committerClark Williams <williams@redhat.com>2012-04-04 10:52:26 -0500
commit2d93eaf2d4ace5853a74a4b0596f601aa62cb840 (patch)
treeb0a2e2083c1749c4e3b8ae23db7bb13a7ca9aafe /fs/dcache.c
parent003133585fc61d7bd36d3a097d7fde62e64a9550 (diff)
parent23d8c3f8f494c8516c9b4c05529e118e6a485956 (diff)
Merge commit 'v3.2.14' into rt-3.2.14-rt23v3.2.14-rt23
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/dcache.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/dcache.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/dcache.c b/fs/dcache.c
index 83e8ecda6384..d47b2660eea1 100644
--- a/fs/dcache.c
+++ b/fs/dcache.c
@@ -2358,6 +2358,7 @@ struct dentry *d_materialise_unique(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode)
if (d_ancestor(alias, dentry)) {
/* Check for loops */
actual = ERR_PTR(-ELOOP);
+ spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
} else if (IS_ROOT(alias)) {
/* Is this an anonymous mountpoint that we
* could splice into our tree? */
@@ -2367,7 +2368,7 @@ struct dentry *d_materialise_unique(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode)
goto found;
} else {
/* Nope, but we must(!) avoid directory
- * aliasing */
+ * aliasing. This drops inode->i_lock */
actual = __d_unalias(inode, dentry, alias);
}
write_sequnlock(&rename_lock);